forty-seventh

forty-seventh
/fawr"tee sev"euhnth/, adj.
1. next after the forty-sixth; being the ordinal number for 47.
2. being one of 47 equal parts.
n.
3. a forty-seventh part, esp. of one (1/47).
4. the forty-seventh member of a series.

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